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Karnataka To Scrap BJP Government's Anti-Conversion Law
- Thursday June 15, 2023
- India News | Reported by Sreeja M S, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Congress government led by Siddaramaiah has decided to scrap the law against religious conversion -- meeting its promise of reviewing and if necessary, scrapping all the laws made by the previous BJP government in Karnataka.
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507 Arrested In 291 Cases Of Forced Conversions In UP In 2 years: Report
- Friday November 18, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government is taking strict action against forced conversion in Uttar Pradesh after the Prohibition of Illegal Religious Conversion Act came into force two years ago, a state government official said.
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In Plea Against Religious Conversions, Delhi High Court Asks For Evidence
- Monday July 25, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to direct the Centre and the Delhi government to frame a law to stop forced religious conversions, saying they were free to make such enactment even without a judicial recommendation.
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Some Want State Government To Sideline Minorities: Bengaluru Archbishop
- Monday May 16, 2022
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
Archbishop of Bengaluru Peter Machado said the Karnataka government was influenced by certain groups to sideline minorities after the state government passed an ordinance against religious conversion. A delegation of six people met Karnataka Governor
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Need Law Against Forced Religious Conversion, Says Arvind Kejriwal
- Sunday January 30, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that a law should be made against religious conversions but nobody should be wrongly harassed.
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Karnataka "Seriously Considering" Law Against Religious Conversion: Chief Minister
- Tuesday September 28, 2021
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
The Karnataka government is seriously considering bringing in a law against religious conversion either by force or through inducement in the state, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said today.
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Uttarakhand To Make Law Against Forced Religious Conversions More Stringent
- Friday September 10, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday said police have been ordered to take strict action against forced religious conversions and activities of ''love jihad'' in the state.
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Madhya Pradesh Government Notifies Law Against Religious Conversion
- Tuesday March 30, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The BJP government in Madhya Pradesh has notified the law against religious conversion through fraudulent means, including those for the sake of marriage, that stipulates a jail term of up to 10 years for violators, after Governor Anandiben Patel gave her assent.
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Law Against "Love Jihad", Promise Of Jobs In BJP's Kerala Poll Manifesto
- Wednesday March 24, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
An array of promises from legislations for Sabarimala and against religious conversion, employment for at least one person from each family and free laptops to high-school students, among others, have been listed in the poll manifesto of the BJP-led NDA for Kerala assembly elections, released by Union Minister Prakash Javadekar today.
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Kerala Government "Sleeping" Over Law Against "Love Jihad": UP Chief Minister
- Sunday February 21, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath slammed the Left front government in Kerala for not taking any constructive steps to stop religious conversion by marriage, which he called "love jihad", in the state.
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Case Against Four Under New Anti-Conversion Law In Madhya Pradesh
- Tuesday February 9, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Four people have been charged in Madhya Pradesh's Seoni district under provisions of the new law which penalises religious conversions through fraudulent means, the police said on Monday.
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UP Woman Goes Missing, Case Under Anti-Conversion Law Against Man She Met Online
- Friday January 15, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police have lodged a case against a Karnataka man for allegedly kidnapping a 19-year-old woman after befriending her, hiding his religious identity, police said on Thursday.
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Anti-Conversion Laws In BJP States Unconstitutional: AIMIM Chief
- Tuesday December 29, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi today hit out at BJP governments in the states for bringing ordinances against religious conversion through fraudulent means, including those for the sake of marriage, claiming they violate the fundamental rights under the Constitution.
- www.ndtv.com
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Haryana Sets Up 3-Member Drafting Committee To Frame Law On "Love Jihad"
- Thursday November 26, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Haryana's Home Minister Anil Vij on Thursday said the state government has set up a three-member committee to draft a law against "love jihad", a term used by BJP leaders to describe religious conversions in the guise of marriage.
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Take Action Against BJP Leaders First: Urdu Poet On "Love Jihad" Law
- Monday November 23, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
With the Uttar Pradesh government planning to bring a law against religious conversion due to marriage or "love jihad", Urdu poet Munawwar Rana said the new law should first be used against the leaders of the BJP and their family members who have married outside the community.
- www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka To Scrap BJP Government's Anti-Conversion Law
- Thursday June 15, 2023
- India News | Reported by Sreeja M S, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Congress government led by Siddaramaiah has decided to scrap the law against religious conversion -- meeting its promise of reviewing and if necessary, scrapping all the laws made by the previous BJP government in Karnataka.
- www.ndtv.com
-
507 Arrested In 291 Cases Of Forced Conversions In UP In 2 years: Report
- Friday November 18, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government is taking strict action against forced conversion in Uttar Pradesh after the Prohibition of Illegal Religious Conversion Act came into force two years ago, a state government official said.
- www.ndtv.com
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In Plea Against Religious Conversions, Delhi High Court Asks For Evidence
- Monday July 25, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to direct the Centre and the Delhi government to frame a law to stop forced religious conversions, saying they were free to make such enactment even without a judicial recommendation.
- www.ndtv.com
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Some Want State Government To Sideline Minorities: Bengaluru Archbishop
- Monday May 16, 2022
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
Archbishop of Bengaluru Peter Machado said the Karnataka government was influenced by certain groups to sideline minorities after the state government passed an ordinance against religious conversion. A delegation of six people met Karnataka Governor
- www.ndtv.com
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Need Law Against Forced Religious Conversion, Says Arvind Kejriwal
- Sunday January 30, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that a law should be made against religious conversions but nobody should be wrongly harassed.
- www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka "Seriously Considering" Law Against Religious Conversion: Chief Minister
- Tuesday September 28, 2021
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
The Karnataka government is seriously considering bringing in a law against religious conversion either by force or through inducement in the state, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said today.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Uttarakhand To Make Law Against Forced Religious Conversions More Stringent
- Friday September 10, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday said police have been ordered to take strict action against forced religious conversions and activities of ''love jihad'' in the state.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Madhya Pradesh Government Notifies Law Against Religious Conversion
- Tuesday March 30, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The BJP government in Madhya Pradesh has notified the law against religious conversion through fraudulent means, including those for the sake of marriage, that stipulates a jail term of up to 10 years for violators, after Governor Anandiben Patel gave her assent.
- www.ndtv.com
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Law Against "Love Jihad", Promise Of Jobs In BJP's Kerala Poll Manifesto
- Wednesday March 24, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
An array of promises from legislations for Sabarimala and against religious conversion, employment for at least one person from each family and free laptops to high-school students, among others, have been listed in the poll manifesto of the BJP-led NDA for Kerala assembly elections, released by Union Minister Prakash Javadekar today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Government "Sleeping" Over Law Against "Love Jihad": UP Chief Minister
- Sunday February 21, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath slammed the Left front government in Kerala for not taking any constructive steps to stop religious conversion by marriage, which he called "love jihad", in the state.
- www.ndtv.com
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Case Against Four Under New Anti-Conversion Law In Madhya Pradesh
- Tuesday February 9, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Four people have been charged in Madhya Pradesh's Seoni district under provisions of the new law which penalises religious conversions through fraudulent means, the police said on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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UP Woman Goes Missing, Case Under Anti-Conversion Law Against Man She Met Online
- Friday January 15, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police have lodged a case against a Karnataka man for allegedly kidnapping a 19-year-old woman after befriending her, hiding his religious identity, police said on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Anti-Conversion Laws In BJP States Unconstitutional: AIMIM Chief
- Tuesday December 29, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi today hit out at BJP governments in the states for bringing ordinances against religious conversion through fraudulent means, including those for the sake of marriage, claiming they violate the fundamental rights under the Constitution.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Haryana Sets Up 3-Member Drafting Committee To Frame Law On "Love Jihad"
- Thursday November 26, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Haryana's Home Minister Anil Vij on Thursday said the state government has set up a three-member committee to draft a law against "love jihad", a term used by BJP leaders to describe religious conversions in the guise of marriage.
- www.ndtv.com
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Take Action Against BJP Leaders First: Urdu Poet On "Love Jihad" Law
- Monday November 23, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
With the Uttar Pradesh government planning to bring a law against religious conversion due to marriage or "love jihad", Urdu poet Munawwar Rana said the new law should first be used against the leaders of the BJP and their family members who have married outside the community.
- www.ndtv.com